Data Analyst (MHHS)

SMS are looking for a Data Analyst to join the business at a very exciting and fast-paced time. This role is centred on delivering accurate, timely, and insightful data analysis to support strategic decision-making across the Electric Settlement Services department. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a suite of recurring and ad hoc reports that provide clear visibility into performance, trends, and business opportunities., * Locate, examine, clean, and analyse large datasets related to the SMS and out customer's portfolios.

• Support data quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Support regulatory and compliance audits by providing required data extracts and analyses.
• Deliver a mix of BAU reporting, project-based analysis, and one-off data requests with a high level of accuracy and reliability for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to support day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives.
• Working with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and develop reporting.
• Take ownership of recurring reporting processes, ensuring timely distribution and continuous improvement of reporting workflows.
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate data processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Maintain clear documentation of reporting logic, data sources, and processes to ensure transparency and continuity.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure consistent use of data and reporting standards.

Good communication skills, * Demonstratable experience as a Data Analyst or experience in a similar role.

• Energy industry knowledge and a degree in a STEM subject.
• Advanced Excel skills including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Power Query, and macros.
• Strong proficiency in data manipulation tools and languages such as Python or similar.
• Experience with data visualisation tools like Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and a methodical, logical approach to work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and data governance.